City of Baltimore / Fire Department
Agency file
The Fire Department provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2025, this agency had 1,573 employees with median total compensation of $118,399; the highest distinct record was $377,136.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,573 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,399) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $186,882 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,573. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $100.7M — | 1,646 — | $61,793 — |
| 2012 | $113.7M ▲ 12.9% | 1,730 ▲ 5.1% | $65,478 ▲ 6.0% |
| 2014 | $121.1M ▲ 6.6% | 1,576 ▼ 8.9% | $74,326 ▲ 13.5% |
| 2021 | $167.9M ▲ 38.6% | 1,696 ▲ 7.6% | $95,967 ▲ 29.1% |
| 2022 | $167.1M ▼ 0.5% | 1,742 ▲ 2.7% | $95,115 ▼ 0.9% |
| 2023 | $175.5M ▲ 5.0% | 1,784 ▲ 2.4% | $98,904 ▲ 4.0% |
| 2024 | $188.2M ▲ 7.2% | 1,682 ▼ 5.7% | $111,077 ▲ 12.3% |
| 2025 | $191.2M ▲ 1.6% | 1,573 ▼ 6.5% | $118,399 ▲ 6.6% |
Record list
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EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Jesse Mcclain serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $19,532.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Deric Thompson works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Deric earned $19,479 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Tyler Powell holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $19,471.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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David Watson holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). In 2025, their total compensation was $19,447.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Asia Johnson is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,440.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Brandon Turner is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $19,440.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Brendon Lilli serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,440.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Caleb Mckenney works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Caleb earned $19,440 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Christopher Merson serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,440.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Alec Ehrgood is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Ashley Scarpato holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Brandon Fink holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Cameron Hoffmaster serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Jered Fitzkee holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Thomas Degroat holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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William Wyatt Ginn holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,438.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Alexander Lutz works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Alexander earned $19,408 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Cameron Dennis serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Their 2025 pay totaled $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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David Coking holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Eric Durham Jr works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Eric earned $19,408 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Garrett Falkenhan is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Jaylah Lewis is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Justyn Jeffries is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Kenneth Harris works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Kenneth earned $19,408 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Kenshaun Harrod is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Matthew Pinkney is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Michael Darden works as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Michael earned $19,408 in 2025.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Nijay Brown is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. They have served since 2025 (under a year). 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Quame Bowles holds the role of EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Tavon Terry serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Hired in 2025, they have under a year of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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Tiron Collins is a EMT Firefighter, Suppression at Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. 2025 total compensation came to $19,408.
EMT Firefighter, Suppression/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Cole Zink serves as a EMT Firefighter, Suppression. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,408.
Na/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Mark Pugliese serves as a Na. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 4 years. Their 2023 pay totaled $19,314.
Contract Services Specialist I/Fire Department
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Keith L Farrar is a Contract Services Specialist I at Fire Department. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service. 2025 total compensation came to $19,097.
Na/Fire Department
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Monique Jenkins is a Na at Fire Department. They have served since 2022 (about a year). 2023 total compensation came to $18,521.
41206 - EMT Fire Fighter/Fire Department
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Tashawna Holland works as a 41206 - EMT Fire Fighter for Fire Department. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. Tashawna earned $17,876 in 2023.
41206 - EMT Fire Fighter/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Sean Kirwin serves as a 41206 - EMT Fire Fighter. Their tenure dates to 2023, under a year. Their 2023 pay totaled $17,830.
41206 - EMT Fire Fighter/Fire Department
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Malik Duff holds the role of 41206 - EMT Fire Fighter at Fire Department. Hired in 2023, they have under a year of service. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,807.
41206 - EMT Fire Fighter/Fire Department
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Daniel Stallings is a 41206 - EMT Fire Fighter at Fire Department. They have served since 2023 (under a year). 2023 total compensation came to $17,804.
41206 - EMT Fire Fighter/Fire Department
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At Fire Department, Bryan Franks serves as a 41206 - EMT Fire Fighter. They have served since 2023 (under a year). Their 2023 pay totaled $17,804.